Midterms: Pedro Pascal, Olivia Rodrigo, Dave Bautista, Jennifer Lawrence among listers urging fans to get out there, vote
Celebrities Encourage Voting
As Election Day approached its end, several well-known figures used social media to urge their audiences to vote. The group named included Pedro Pascal, Olivia Rodrigo, Dave Bautista, Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt.
The posts came ahead of the 2026 midterms. Pascal and Rodrigo were among the celebrities whose messages were described in detail.
Pascal Makes Direct Appeal
Pascal shared a video on his Instagram Story on Tuesday. In it, the actor asked fans to vote while crossing a major intersection in Los Angeles. Pascal said, “Vote! Please vote. Please vote.” He added that he had not made a video like that at random before.
Rodrigo Says She Voted Early
On Oct. 29, Rodrigo posted a photo of her “I Voted” sticker and said she had voted early. The Grammy-winning singer urged her followers, “Get out there and vote!!!” On Tuesday, she also shared a video on her Instagram Story from her Daisy Chain Fields festival account. The video displayed the word “Vote.”
Races Draw Attention
Among the contests drawing attention were Senate races in Kansas, Texas, Michigan and Ohio, along with U.S. House races in several states. The article noted that control of Congress could change.
In California, residents were also watching the Los Angeles mayoral race and the governor’s race. The story did not give further details about the posts from Bautista, Lawrence or Pratt.
Key points
- Pascal, Rodrigo, Bautista, Lawrence and Pratt were listed among celebrities urging people to vote.
- Pascal asked fans to vote in a video posted to his Instagram Story.
- Rodrigo said she voted early and encouraged others to vote.
- Key Senate, House and California races were being closely watched.